Daniel Sofer

Daniel Sofer

Kyoto, Japan
Landscape & Architecture Photographer 風景と建築写真家。 京都、時々ロサンゼルス。 Previously: web designer, software localizer, electronic musician, technical writer, laser light show artist, drummer, human.
Mar
15
Is it Spring Yet?

Is it Spring Yet?

Hello! It's Daniel, wandering around Japan with a camera. Recently, I’ve been making prints for my exhibition
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Feb
07
Kyoto in February

Kyoto in February

Well well, 2026 is going to be a banger, isn’t it? But the less I say about all that,
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Jan
03
The Year of the Horse

The Year of the Horse

The new year is suitably seasonal in Kyoto. Temperatures around freezing, sunny with a chance of snow sprinkles. On New
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Nov
24
It’s Been a While

It’s Been a While

Hi everyone, it’s been awhile. So many words: written, not sent. So many thoughts: fleeting, no longer relevant. What
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May
23
Spring Report

Spring Report

Hello, it’s Daniel. Remember me? Wow, it’s been a while. So much has happened, almost all of it
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Feb
25
Trying out the New Offline Life

Trying out the New Offline Life

It was surprisingly easy. As I wrote in a previous post, I want to spend less time online and more
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Feb
13
Snow Day in Kyoto

Snow Day in Kyoto

It started Friday evening. Lots of snow. I’m not usually here in Kyoto in February, so I’m not
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Jan
01
End of the Year Greetings

End of the Year Greetings

After a wonderful Thanksgiving with extended family in the mountains outside Seattle, I’ve been trying to write something to
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Oct
31
November News

November News

Hi Everyone! It's Daniel, welcoming you from Kyoto, Japan, where the Shohei Otani frenzy has reached its climax
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Oct
04
Wandering Through Tokyo's History

Wandering Through Tokyo's History

Daniel Sofer here, your Picture of the Day photographer, back in Japan after a summer in California. It’s already
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